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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tin City Airways Facilities Sector (PATC)

Lat: 65.57°NLon: 167.92°WElev: 272ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Wales AK

Blizzard Warning February 16, 03:00pm until February 18, 03:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 3. East wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -3.

    High: -3 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 3. East wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -3.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wales AK
 65.6°N 168.08°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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